On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:14:39 -0500 "Iain B. Findleton" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Does anybody out there know what the financial envelope for, say, a > run of 100 Neos with the accumulated hardware improvements, g3, and > double the memory would be? I am thinking a custom application here... if you do considerable changes to the hardware -and adding 3g is considerable- you need to recertify it (FCC, CE etc.). you should have roughly 1.000.000$ loose change in your pockets. unless your customer is rms, you might consider other options... marcus > > I also suspect that a faster processor and support for higher capacity > SD cards could be nice. > > Gerald A wrote: > > Heya, > > > > On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 2:58 AM, Radek Polak <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > On Tuesday 23 February 2010 10:05:31 Mike Crash wrote: > > > > > We can create a phone as a next step in the future, but not > > > now. > > This is a > > > very bad idea. > > > > I cant agree. I have N770 which is great PDA. If Neo was just > > PDA i would > > never bought it. > > > > > > I agree 100%. I have a few different Palms, which were much cheaper > > then the Neo. It was the vision that inspired me, and I'm sure will > > inspire others. > > > > > > Neo is very nice piece of hardware. But the hardware needs some > > fixes. I think > > gta-core project does exactly what is needed. If it had better > > case and design > > (or you could choose from alternative cases - e.g. white color > > for girls and > > women) and if it was cheap, it could be quite successful phone. > > > > > > While I agree that aesthetics are a factor, at this point the > > community should focus on > > making something sustainable. If the stuff under the hood is good, > > we'll attract case > > mods, and they can put cool cases around our good hardware. > > > > I also think gta-core is on the right track. It just needs to keep > > moving forward, and > > we'll eventually be successful. > > > > Thanks, > > Gerald. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Openmoko community mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

